October Weather in Oxford, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Oxford, United States hovers around 14°C (57°F), with a range that can swing from a chilly -3°C (28°F) to a warm 32°C (90°F). Expect 118 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation over about 11 days, contributing to an average humidity of 81%. Whether you're bracing for a cool breeze or a sudden shower, be prepared for a varied climate!

October Temperature in Oxford

In October in Oxford, the average temperature is 14°C (57°F). Maximums can reach 32°C (90°F) and minimums can be as low as -3°C (28°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures, making it essential to pack layers for your trip.

October Weather in Oxford: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Oxford, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Oxford, October typically has an average temperature of 14°C (57°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (90°F) and lows dropping to around -3°C (28°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Oxford generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

October Precipitation in Oxford

In Oxford in October, the precipitation amount is 118 mm (4.6 in) over the course of 11 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Oxford

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Oxford, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Oxford, October typically receives around 118 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Oxford

In Oxford in October, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 14°C (57°F), this humidity feels like a warm, dense blanket that clings to your skin, making outdoor exploration a bit heavier and more tiring.

October Average Humidity in Oxford

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Oxford, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Oxford is approximately 81%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Oxford

In Oxford in October, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Oxford, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Oxford.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Oxford for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Oxford in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Oxford typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Oxford October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Oxford Compares to Other Months

Weather in Oxford varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Oxford, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Oxford, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-2°C (29°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)85%moderate
February Weather-1°C (31°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)85%moderate
March Weather5°C (42°F)107 mm (4.2 inches)86%high
April Weather11°C (52°F)103 mm (4.1 inches)87%very high
May Weather18°C (64°F)156 mm (6.1 inches)81%very high
June Weather23°C (74°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)82%extreme
July Weather25°C (77°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)81%very high
August Weather23°C (74°F)110 mm (4.3 inches)79%very high
September Weather21°C (70°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)78%very high
October Weather14°C (57°F)118 mm (4.6 inches)81%high
November Weather5°C (41°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)89%moderate
December Weather2°C (35°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)86%low

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